$3B Boeing-Iran Airline Deal Uncertain Amid Sanctions Talk

Law360, Washington (June 15, 2017, 9:05 PM EDT) -- A $3 billion deal between Boeing and Iran’s third-largest airline could be in trouble depending on the outcome of a Trump administration review of U.S. sanctions dropped under the 2015 deal brokered by former President Barack Obama to curb Iran’s nuclear program, according to media reports.

Iran’s Aseman Airlines closed a deal with Boeing June 10 for 30 737-Max passenger jets, with an option to buy 30 more, but a review of the 2015 nuclear deal ordered by President Donald Trump could potentially torpedo the deal, Morocco’s state-owned press...